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Show DR. SAMUEL L. THORPE SUMMONED BY DEATH Familiar Figure Passes Away at Lodging Lodg-ing IIouso on West Second South Street. Dr. Samuel U Thorpe, a familiar and pathetic figure about the streets of Salt Lake City, died early yesterday aftor an Illness of several months of uraemia. He was residing In a lodging house on West Second South street at the time of hl3 death. t Dr. Thorpe came here from Cleveland, where he practiced medicine, although ho Is' said to have visited almost every .large city of the country, and also to havo had a varied experience in South America and the West Indies. Ho was 05 years of ago at the time of his death. So far as Is known here, tho only surviving sur-viving relative or Dr. Thorpe Is a niece living In Seattle. The body is being held Jn the funeral rooms of E. G. O'Donnell Co. pending word from the niece. |